Show tuberculosis tenement children hos t pital is oyster bay july Ss president dent roosevelt after spending two hours today in the inspection of the sea breeze home established an coney is land by the new york association for the improvement of the poor returned to sagamore hill at 6 tonight the president dictated a statement concerning the trip and his reasons or taking it the statements follows 1 I went down today to see the bos pital tor children suffering from bone troubles velch Is managed in conjunction with the fresh air fund of the new york association tor the improvement of the condition of the poor the hospital ie at the sea breeze home coney island about children are taken each week to the sea breeze under the fresh air fund and over during the season the hospital has room for only 45 children and there are more in each tenement house district of new york now the trustees are trying ta raise a fund for a hospital which shall hold patients the fresh air fund people are obliged to refuse admission to 2000 or more applicants annually the sea air treatment of bone tuberculosis ercul osis has been found to be marvel bously successfully all are and most of them are cured 1 I feel there can be few more bene focient works than that which 1 being accomplished with the fresh air fund and this seaside ho for tenement suffering from bone tuberculosis cu losis on the way home the sylph went up the hudson and when w passed tho battleships I 1 signalled signal led them not to salute but I 1 did want to sea the forbid for mid abla squadron which I 1 believe to be collectively and individually as fine a fighting fleet as the finest in the world I 1 was immensely pleased at the way in which admiral evans and the officers under him have performed their divers duties in maneuvering this immense fleet and also with the target practice and tactical efficiency shown by the fleet maneuvers I 1 feel that every american should be proud ot that splendid fleet splendidly officered and manned as it lies here in the hudson |